North Palm Beach Edition

Family is at the core of the medical practice of Drs. Robert C. Greer IV  and Robert C. Greer V. The father and son duo specialize in family medicine at their offices in Lake Park, where they are continuing a tradition begun in the late 1950s by Dr. Robert C. Greer III. They’re joined by Kelli Greer, R.N., B.S., Practice …

Integrative Medicine Meets Neuroscience to Manage Chronic Pain By Kathy A. Steffens, Creative Development & Resource Coordinator – “Chronic pain alone affects approximately 100 million U.S. adults. Pain reduces quality of life, affects specific population groups disparately, costs society at least $560 – 635 billion annually…” – Institute of Medicine, “Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, …

By Dr. James McErlain, D.C. – There are literally thousands of cleanses on the market today.  All promising to detoxify the body, renew energy and help you drop a few pounds in the process.  However, all cleanses are not created equal, many are simply unsafe and place undue risks on the body.   The purpose of a cleanse is to detoxify …

Fight Back with High-Dose IV Vitamin Therapy! By Bruce R. Dooley, M.D. – The dreaded flu season is here and with it the rapid spread of the H1N1 virus, which according to the Centers for Disease Control is now pervasive in 40 states, including Florida.  At our Advanced Natural Medicine center in Jupiter, FL, we help people help themselves by …

By Kevin Amdahl, MS Brought to you by Dana Luzon Au.D. – This is something that a lot of our patients ask, and I’m more than happy to clarify. When any of our patients schedule, we always ask that they bring a spouse, significant other, or a close family member to the appointment for a variety of reasons: • There …

The verdict is in; we can’t just sit on our laurels any longer and expect to have long enjoyable lives.  The good news, the key to longevity and life enjoyment can be attained with relatively little investment of time – about 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week.  I spend more time on makeup and hair a day, so …

By Donna Holm, CPA, MST, Associate of Harless & Associates – With 2014 well underway and tax season just around the corner, here are some important tax dates to keep in mind. For Small Businesses January 31 – Furnish Forms 1098, 1099 and W-2G to recipients for certain payments during 2013. Furnish Form W-2 to employees who worked for you …

A powerful, drug-free method and  technology can help – often dramatically. By Tina Landeen, LCSW and Michael Cohen, Founder, CBT – Do you or someone you know experience chronic anxiety? Are you excessively nervous or fearful? Do you have panic attacks?  If so, you’ve probably already tried or considered medications. Unfortunately, medications don’t always eliminate all the symptoms, and they …

This year, we decided to highlight Dr. Meng’s Weight Loss Program at Meng’s Acupuncture Medical Center as another way to demonstrate how acupuncture can be a method to wellness. Would weight loss cure an illness? Not completely, no, but with the relieved pressure the body experiences that comes with the reduction of the amount of weight it’s supporting, many symptoms …

By David A. Goldman MD – Cataract surgery has come a long way over the past few decades. Hospital admissions with sandbags placed on either side of the head have become outpatient procedures with patients going out for lunch or dinner that same day. Intraocular lens technology has improved as well; with some patients no longer requiring glasses anymore. Some …